| Women's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Saanich Commonwealth Place | |||||||||
| Dates | August 17, 2006 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:55.01 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 17 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The last champion was Diana Munz of US.
This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Janet Evans (USA)
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15:52.10 | Orlando, United States | March 26, 1988 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Hayley Lewis (AUS)
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16:04.84 | Kobe, Japan | August 12, 1992 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The first round was held on August 17, at 11:12, and the final was held on August 17, at 20:14.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 4 | Kate Ziegler | United States |
15:55.01 | CR |
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2 | 5 | Hayley Peirsol | United States |
15:57.36 | |
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2 | 2 | Ai Shibata |  Japan |
16:11.13 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Kristel Köbrich |  Chile |
16:25.85 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Sachiko Yamada | Japan |
16:28.47 | |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Melissa Gorman | Australia |
16:29.10 | |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Kelsey Ditto | United States |
16:31.95 | |
| 8 | 2 | 8 | Savannah King |  Canada |
16:46.38 | |
| 9 | 2 | 7 | Sarah Paton | Australia |
16:55.97 | |
| 10 | 1 | 5 | Monica Stitski | Canada |
17:04.78 | |
| 11 | 1 | 6 | Lauren Arndt | Australia |
17:16.93 | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | Melissa Benson | Australia |
17:43.09 |
References
- "Results of the 1500-metre freestyle timed final at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- "2006 Pan Pacific held in Victoria". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
- ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "1500-metre freestyle heats at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
- ^ "1500-metre freestyle "final" at 2006 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 17, 2006. Retrieved January 25, 2014.